Paper Monument Poster #012: Robert Charles Riots

ID: 5177 ~ Source: Courtesy of Paper Monuments. ~ Creator: Paper Monuments, Kate Lacour, artist, Thomas J. Adams, storyteller ~ Date: December 2018.

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Robert Charles Riots

By Paper Monuments, Kate Lacour, artist & Thomas J. Adams, storyteller

In late 1865, Robert Charles was born a free man in Copiah County, southwest Mississippi. It was not long after the Union Army had dealt the treasonous insurrection its final defeat on the…